This training has been specifically designed for people who want to share yoga and mindfulness with kids. Do you love kids? Would you like to find your own playful nature and really experience the magic of yoga? Are you looking for tools to bring into your classroom to assist your kids with stress and to help them focus? Are you an au pair? A granny? A nursery school teacher/owner - come and learn valuable skills and techniques to pass onto kids

It will take place over two weekends

The course content will include:

Weekend 1:

- getting in touch with your own inner child and experiencing the real joy and magic of yoga through their eyes
- the difference between teaching adults and children
- an overview of the primary asanas and how to teach them to children
- the different kinds of yoga class lesson plans
- the add on's: games , songs for kids, mudra for kids, breath work for kids
- effective communication with children and running a successful class
- ethics when teaching children

Weekend 2:

- the development of a mindfulness foundation
-more add on's - partner poses, mindfulness exercises
- incorporating art and story telling into your classes
- teaching yoga philosophy to children including the chakras
- teaching mindfulness as a stand alone lesson
-planning and running family yoga classes
- where to find inspiration and your own unique teaching voice

A workbook will be provided and you will given the opportunity to draw up lesson plans and teach children's classes during the 4 days so that you already have some practice in place by the end of the course.